T71/500 p. 183: enslaved persons registered by Wm Dickinson for himself in 1834.

T71/1610: letter from R.W. Williams dated 21/03/1838 stating that, despite the appeal, please pay money as soon as possible to Catherine French: 'her attorney and merchant Mr Cruikshank... has advanced her several thousand pounds under the impression that this protracted Business would have been long ago settled.' French and Dalzell were legatees of [Eliza Tucker Dalzell's father] Robert Dickenson. Privy Council appeal by Eliza Tucker Dalzell against her original award of £346 16s.

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People of Interest

Member of the Baillie of Dochfour family who had numerous mercantile connections in the West Indies. The compensation for Baillie's Bacolet in Grenada was awarded to the trustees of her marriage settlement. Grand-daughter of Colin Roy Campbell of Glenmure. Apparently a victim of the quack doctor John St John Lang of Harley Street in 1830.